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1. An
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
example of an inertial reference frame is:
any reference frame that is not accelerating
a frame attached to a particle on which there are no forces
any reference frame that is at rest
a reference frame attached to the center of the universe
a reference frame attached to Earth
ans: B
Section: 5{3; Di±culty: E
2. An
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
object moving at constant velocity in an inertial frame must:
have a net force on it
eventually stop due to gravity
not have any force of gravity on it
have zero net force on it
have no frictional force on it
ans: D
Section: 5{3; Di±culty: E
3. In SI units a force is numerically equal to the
A. velocity of the standard kilogram
B. speed of the standard kilogram
C. velocity of any object
D. acceleration of the standard kilogram
E. acceleration of any object
ans: D
Section: 5{4; Di±culty: E
4. Which of the following quantities is NOT a vector?
A. Mass
B. Displacement
C. Weight
D. Acceleration
E. Force
ans: A
Section: 5{4; Di±culty: E
5. A newton is the force:
A. of gravity on a 1 kg body
B. of gravity on a 1 g body
2
C. that gives a 1 g body an acceleration of 1 cm=s
2
D. that gives a 1 kg body an acceleration of 1 m=s
2
E. that gives a 1 kg body an acceleration of 9:8 m=s
ans: D
Section: 5{4; Di±culty: E
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, when the force is applied to it.
6. The unit of force called the newton is:
2
A. 9:8 kg ¢ m=s
2
B. 1 kg ¢ m=s
C. de¯ned by means of Newton's third law
D. 1 kg of mass
E. 1 kg of force
ans: B
Section: 5{4; Di±culty: E
7. A force of 1 N is:
A. 1 kg=s
B. 1 kg ¢ m=s
2
C. 1 kg ¢ m=s
2
D. 1 kg ¢ m =s
2
E. 1 kg ¢ m2 =s
ans: C
Section: 5{4; Di±culty: E
8. The standard 1-kg mass is attached to a compressed spring and the spring is released. If the
2
mass initially has an acceleration of 5:6 m=s , the force of the spring has a magnitude of:
A. 2:8 N
B. 5:6 N
C. 11:2 N
D. 0
E. an undetermined amount
ans: B
Section: 5{4; Di±culty: E
9. The term \mass" refers to the same physical concept as:
A. weight
B. inertia
C. force
D. acceleration
C. volume
ans: B
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
10. The inertia of a body tends to cause the body to:
A. speed up
B. slow down
C. resist any change in its motion
D. fall toward Earth
E. decelerate due to friction
ans: C
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
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11. A heavy ball is suspended as shown. A quick jerk on the lower string will break that string but
a slow pull on the lower string will break the upper string. The ¯rst result occurs because:
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upper string
lower string
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
the force is too small to move the ball
action and reaction is operating
the ball has inertia
air friction holds the ball back
the ball has too much energy
ans: C
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
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12. When a certain force is applied to the standard kilogram its acceleration is 5:0 m=s . When
the same force is applied to another object its acceleration is one-¯fth as much. The mass of
the object is:
A. 0:2 kg
B. 0:5 kg
C. 1:0 kg
D. 5:0 kg
E. 10 kg
ans: D
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
13. Mass di®ers from weight in that:
A. all objects have weight but some lack mass
B. weight is a force and mass is not
C. the mass of an object is always more than its weight
D. mass can be expressed only in the metric system
E. there is no di®erence
ans: B
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
14. The mass of a body:
A. is slightly di®erent at di®erent places on Earth
B. is a vector
C. is independent of the free-fall acceleration
D. is the same for all bodies of the same volume
E. can be measured most accurately on a spring scale
ans: C
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
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15. The mass and weight of a body:
A. di®er by a factor of 9:8
B. are identical
C. are the same physical quantities expressed in di®erent units
D. are both a direct measure of the inertia of the body
E. have the same ratio as that of any other body placed at that location
ans: E
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
16. An object placed on an equal-arm balance requires 12 kg to balance it. When placed on a
spring scale, the scale reads 12 kg. Everything (balance, scale, set of weights and object) is
now transported to the Moon where the free-fall acceleration is one-sixth that on Earth. The
new readings of the balance and spring scale (respectively) are:
A. 12 kg, 12 kg
B. 2 kg, 2 kg
C. 12 kg, 2 kg
D. 2 kg, 12 kg
E. 12 kg, 72 kg
ans: C
Section: 5{5; Di±culty: E
17. Acceleration is always in the direction:
A. of the displacement
B. of the initial velocity
C. of the ¯nal velocity
D. of the net force
E. opposite to the frictional force
ans: D
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: E
18. The block shown moves with constant velocity on a horizontal surface. Two of the forces on
it are shown. A frictional force exerted by the surface is the only other horizontal force on the
block. The frictional force is:
3N
.
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5N
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
0
2 N, leftward
2 N, rightward
slightly more than 2 N, leftward
slightly less than 2 N, leftward
ans: B
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19. Two forces, one with a magnitude of 3 N and the other with a magnitude of 5 N, are applied
to an object. For which orientations of the forces shown in the diagrams is the magnitude of
the acceleration of the object the least?
3N
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A
B
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5 .N
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E
ans: A
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: E
20. Equal forces F~ act on isolated bodies A and B. The mass of B is three times that of A. The
magnitude of the acceleration of A is:
A. three times that of B
B. 1=3 that of B
C. the same as B
D. nine times that of B
E. 1=9 that of B
ans: A
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: E
21. A car travels east at constant velocity. The net force on the car is:
A. east
B. west
C. up
D. down
E. zero
ans: E
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: E
22. A constant force of 8:0 N is exerted for 4:0 s on a 16-kg object initially at rest. The change in
speed of this object will be:
A. 0:5 m=s
B. 2 m=s
C. 4 m=s
D. 8 m=s
E. 32 m=s
ans: B
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: M
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23. A 6-kg object is moving south. A net force of 12 N north on it results in the object having an
acceleration of:
2
A. 2 m=s , north
2
B. 2 m=s , south
C. 6 m=s2 , north
2
D. 18 m=s , north
2
E. 18 m=s , south
ans: A
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: E
24. A 9000-N automobile is pushed along a level road by four students who apply a total forward
force of 500 N. Neglecting friction, the acceleration of the automobile is:
2
A. 0:055 m=s
2
B. 0:54 m=s
2
C. 1:8 m=s
2
D. 9:8 m=s
2
E. 18 m=s
ans: B
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: E
25. An object rests on a horizontal frictionless surface. A horizontal force of magnitude F is
applied. This force produces an acceleration:
A. only if F is larger than the weight of the object
B. only while the object suddenly changes from rest to motion
C. always
D. only if the inertia of the object decreases
E. only if F is increasing
ans: C
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: E
26. A 25-kg crate is pushed across a frictionless horizontal °oor with a force of 20 N, directed 20±
below the horizontal. The acceleration of the crate is:
A. 0:27 m=s2
2
B. 0:75 m=s
2
C. 0:80 m=s
2
D. 170 m=s
E. 470 m=s2
ans: B
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: M
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27. Two forces are applied to a 5:0-kg crate; one is 6:0 N to the north and the other is 8:0 N to the
west. The magnitude of the acceleration of the crate is:
2
A. 0:50 m=s
2
B. 2:0 m=s
C. 2:8 m=s2
2
D. 10 m=s
2
E. 50 m=s
ans: B
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: M
28. Two blocks are connected by a string and pulley as shown. Assuming that the string and pulley
are massless, the magnitude of the acceleration of each block is:
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90 g
110 g
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
2
0:049 m=s
2
0:020 m=s
0:0098 m=s2
2
0:54 m=s
2
0:98 m=s
ans: E
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: M
29. A 13-N weight and a 12-N weight are connected by a massless string over a massless, frictionless
pulley. The 13-N weight has a downward acceleration with magnitude equal to that of a freely
falling body times:
A. 1
B. 1=12
C. 1=13
D. 1=25
E. 13=25
ans: D
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: M
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30. A 70-N block and a 35-N block are connected by a string as shown. If the pulley is massless
and the surface is frictionless, the magnitude of the acceleration of the 35-N block is:
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pulley
35 N
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
2
1:6 m=s
2
3:3 m=s
4:9 m=s2
2
6:7 m=s
2
9:8 m=s
ans: B
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: M
31. A massless rope passes over a massless pulley suspended from the ceiling. A 4-kg block is
attached to one end and a 5-kg block is attached to the other end. The acceleration of the 5-kg
block is:
A. g=4
B. 5g=9
C. 4g=9
D. g=5
E. g=9
ans: E
Section: 5{6; Di±culty: M
32. A ball with a weight of 1:5 N is thrown at an angle of 30± above the horizontal with an initial
speed of 12 m=s. At its highest point, the net force on the ball is:
A. 9:8 N, 30± below horizontal
B. zero
C. 9:8 N, up
D. 9:8 N, down
E. 1:5 N, down
ans: E
Section: 5{7; Di±culty: E
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33. A crate rests on a horizontal surface and a woman pulls on it with a 10-N force. Rank the
situations shown below according to the magnitude of the normal force exerted by the surface
on the crate, least to greatest.
10 N
..
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.... .
.
.
.
....
10 N
..
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..
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1
2
.
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...
10 N
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3
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
1, 2, 3
2, 1, 3
2, 3, 1
1, 3, 2
3, 2, 1
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: E
34. Two objects, one having three times the mass of the other, are dropped from the same height
in a vacuum. At the end of their fall, their velocities are equal because:
A. anything falling in vacuum has constant velocity
B. all objects reach the same terminal velocity
C. the acceleration of the larger object is three times greater than that of the smaller object
D. the force of gravity is the same for both objects
E. none of the above
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: E
35. A feather and a lead ball are dropped from rest in vacuum on the Moon. The acceleration of
the feather is:
A. more than that of the lead ball
B. the same as that of the lead ball
C. less than that of the lead ball
D. 9:8 m=s2
E. zero since it °oats in a vacuum
ans: B
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: E
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36. A heavy wooden block is dragged by a force F~ along a rough steel plate, as shown in the
diagrams for two cases. The magnitude of the applied force F~ is the same for both cases. The
normal force in (ii), as compared with the normal force in (i) is:
~
F
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..
~
F
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(ii)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
the same
greater
less
less for some angles of the incline and greater for others
less or greater, depending on the magnitude of the applied force F~ .
ans: C
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: E
37. A 400-N steel ball is suspended by a light rope from the ceiling. The tension in the rope is:
A. 400 N
B. 800 N
C. zero
D. 200 N
E. 560 N
ans: A
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: E
38. A heavy steel ball B is suspended by a cord from a block of wood W. The entire system is
dropped through the air. Neglecting air resistance, the tension in the cord is:
A. zero
B. the di®erence in the masses of B and W
C. the di®erence in the weights of B and W
D. the weight of B
E. none of these
ans: A
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: E
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39. A circus performer of weight W is walking along a \high wire" as shown. The tension in the
wire:
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
is approximately W
is approximately W=2
is much less than W
is much more than W
depends on whether he stands on one foot or two feet
ans: D
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
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40. A 1000-kg elevator is rising and its speed is increasing at 3 m=s . The tension force of the cable
on the elevator is:
A. 6800 N
B. 1000 N
C. 3000 N
D. 9800 N
E. 12800 N
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
41. A 5-kg block is suspended by a rope from the ceiling of an elevator as the elevator accelerates
2
downward at 3:0 m=s . The tension force of the rope on the block is:
A. 15 N, up
B. 34 N, up
C. 34 N, down
D. 64 N, up
E. 64 N, down
ans: B
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42. A crane operator lowers a 16; 000-N steel ball with a downward acceleration of 3 m=s . The
tension force of the cable is:
A. 4900 N
B. 11; 000 N
C. 16; 000 N
D. 21; 000 N
E. 48; 000 N
ans: B
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
43. A 1-N pendulum bob is held at an angle µ from the vertical by a 2-N horizontal force F as
shown. The tension in the string supporting the pendulum bob (in newtons) is:
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
cos µ
2= cos µ
p
5
1
none of these
ans: C
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
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44. A car moves horizontally with a constant acceleration of 3 m=s . A ball is suspended by a
string from the ceiling of the car. The ball does not swing, being at rest with respect to the
car. What angle does the string make with the vertical?
A. 17±
B. 35±
C. 52±
D. 73±
E. Cannot be found without knowing the length of the string
ans: A
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
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45. You stand on a spring scale on the °oor of an elevator. Of the following, the scale shows the
highest reading when the elevator:
A. moves downward with increasing speed
B. moves downward with decreasing speed
C. remains stationary
D. moves upward with decreasing speed
E. moves upward at constant speed
ans: B
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
46. When a 25-kg crate is pushed across a frictionless horizontal °oor with a force of 200 N, directed
20± below the horizontal, the magnitude of the normal force of the °oor on the crate is:
A. 25 N
B. 68 N
C. 180 N
D. 250 N
E. 310 N
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
47. Two blocks, weighing 250 N and 350 N, respectively, are connected by a string that passes over
a massless pulley as shown. The tension in the string is:
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250 N
350 N
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
210 N
290 N
410 N
500 N
4900 N
ans: B
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: M
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48. A short 10-g string is used to pull a 50-g toy across a frictionless horizontal surface. If a
3:0 £ 10¡2 -N force is applied horizontally to the free end, the force of the string on the toy, at
the other end, is:
A. 0:15 N
B. 6:0 £ 10¡3 N
C. 2:5 £ 10¡2 N
D. 3:0 £ 10¡2 N
E. 3:5 £ 10¡2 N
ans: C
Section: 5{6, 7; Di±culty: E
49. The \reaction" force does not cancel the \action" force because:
A. the action force is greater than the reaction force
B. they are on di®erent bodies
C. they are in the same direction
D. the reaction force exists only after the action force is removed
E. the reaction force is greater than the action force
ans: B
Section: 5{8; Di±culty: E
50. A book rests on a table, exerting a downward force on the table. The reaction to this force is:
A. the force of Earth on the book
B. the force of the table on the book
C. the force of Earth on the table
D. the force of the book on Earth
E. the inertia of the book
ans: B
Section: 5{8; Di±culty: E
51. A lead block is suspended from your hand by a string. The reaction to the force of gravity on
the block is the force exerted by:
A. the string on the block
B. the block on the string
C. the string on the hand
D. the hand on the string
E. the block on Earth
ans: E
Section: 5{8; Di±culty: E
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52. A 5-kg concrete block is lowered with a downward acceleration of 2:8 m=s by means of a rope.
The force of the block on Earth is:
A. 14 N, up
B. 14 N, down
C. 35 N, up
D. 35 N, down
E. 49 N, up
ans: E
Section: 5{7, 8; Di±culty: E
53. A 5-kg concrete block is lowered with a downward acceleration of 2:8 m=s2 by means of a rope.
The force of the block on the rope is:
A. 14 N, up
B. 14 N, down
C. 35 N, up
D. 35 N, down
E. 49 N, up
ans: D
Section: 5{6, 7, 8; Di±culty: E
54. Three books (X, Y, and Z) rest on a table. The weight of each book is indicated. The net force
acting on book Y is:
X
4N
5N
Z
10 N
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Y
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
4 N down
5 N up
9 N down
zero
none of these
ans: D
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55. Three books (X, Y, and Z) rest on a table. The weight of each book is indicated. The force of
book Z on book Y is:
X
4N
Y
5N
Z
10 N
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
0
5N
9N
14 N
19 N
ans: C
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56. Three blocks (A,B,C), each having mass M , are connected by strings as shown. Block C is
~ that causes the entire system to accelerate. Neglecting friction,
pulled to the right by a force F
the net force acting on block B is:
A
B
C
..
........................................
.
F~
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
zero
~ =3
F
~ =2
F
~ =3
2F
~
F
ans: B
Section: 5{6, 7, 8; Di±culty: E
57. Two blocks with masses m and M are pushed along a horizontal frictionless surface by a
~ as shown. The magnitude of the force of either of these blocks on
horizontal applied force F
the other is:
F~
..
.......................................
..
M
m
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
mF=(m + M )
mF=M
mF=(M ¡ m)
M F=(M + m)
M F=m
ans: A
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58. Two blocks (A and B) are in contact on a horizontal frictionless surface. A 36-N constant force
is applied to A as shown. The magnitude of the force of A on B is:
36 N
..
........................................
..
A
B
mA = 4:0 kg
mB = 20 kg
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.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
1:5 N
6:0 N
29 N
30 N
36 N
ans: D
Section: 5{6, 8; Di±culty: E
59. A man weighing 700 Nb is in an elevator that is accelerating upward at 4 m=s2 . The force
exerted on him by the elevator °oor is:
A. 71 N
B. 290 N
C. 410 N
D. 700 N
E. 990 N
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
60. You stand on a spring scale on the °oor of an elevator. Of the following, the scale shows the
highest reading when the elevator:
A. moves upward with increasing speed
B. moves upward with decreasing speed
C. remains stationary
D. moves downward with increasing speed
E. moves downward at constant speed
ans: A
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
61. A block slides down a frictionless plane that makes an angle of 30± with the horizontal. The
acceleration of the block is:
2
A. 980 cm=s
B. 566 cm=s2
2
C. 849 cm=s
D. zero
2
E. 490 cm=s
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
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62. A 25-N crate slides down a frictionless incline that is 25± above the horizontal. The magnitude
of the normal force of the incline on the crate is:
A. 11 N
B. 23 N
C. 25 N
D. 100 N
E. 220 N
ans: B
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
63. A 25-N crate is held at rest on a frictionless incline by a force that is parallel to the incline. If
the incline is 25± above the horizontal the magnitude of the applied force is:
A. 4:1 N
B. 4:6 N
C. 8:9 N
D. 11 N
E. 23 N
ans: D
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
64. A 25-N crate is held at rest on a frictionless incline by a force that is parallel to the incline. If
the incline is 25± above the horizontal the magnitude of the normal force of the incline on the
crate is:
A. 4:1 N
B. 4:6 N
C. 8:9 N
D. 11 N
E. 23 N
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
65. A 32-N force, parallel to the incline, is required to push a certain crate at constant velocity up
a frictionless incline that is 30± above the horizontal. The mass of the crate is:
A. 3:3 kg
B. 3:8 kg
C. 5:7 kg
D. 6:5 kg
E. 160 kg
ans: D
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66. A sled is on an icy (frictionless) slope that is 30± above the horizontal. When a 40-N force,
parallel to the incline and directed up the incline, is applied to the sled, the acceleration of the
2
sled is 2:0 m=s , down the incline. The mass of the sled is:
A. 3:8 kg
B. 4:1 kg
C. 5:8 kg
D. 6:2 kg
E. 10 kg
ans: E
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
67. When a 40-N force, parallel to the incline and directed up the incline, is applied to a crate on
2
a frictionless incline that is 30± above the horizontal, the acceleration of the crate is 2:0 m=s ,
up the incline. The mass of the crate is:
A. 3:8 kg
B. 4:1 kg
C. 5:8 kg
D. 6:2 kg
E. 10 kg
ans: C
Section: 5{6, 7, 9; Di±culty: M
68. A 90-kg man stands in an elevator that is moving up at a constant speed of 5:0 m=s. The force
exerted by him on the °oor is about:
A. zero
B. 90 N
C. 880 N
D. 450 N
E. 49 N
ans: C
Section: 5{6, 7, 8, 9; Di±culty: E
2
69. A 90-kg man stands in an elevator that has a downward acceleration of 1:4 m=s . The force
exerted by him on the °oor is about:
A. zero
B. 90 N
C. 760 N
D. 880 N
E. 1010 N
ans: C
Section: 5{6, 7, 8, 9; Di±culty: E
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